Here is the list of Field Trips for the 2018 summer season. All of these field trips are open to Buffalo Geological Society members; don't forget to bring your membership card! Friday, Saturday and Sunday June 15-17: National Limestone Quarry, Mount Pleasant Mills, PA: The quarry is located at 217 Quarry Rd, Mount Pleasant Mills, … Continue reading Summer Field Trips
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80th Annual BGS Banquet – May 11
Our 80th Annual Buffalo Geological Society Banquet will take place on Friday, May 11, 2018 at the Classics V Banquet Center in Amherst, NY. Our speaker will be Kevin Downey (photographer for National Geographic and Smithsonian Magazines) on Cave Formations and Crystals. Location: Classics V, 2425 Niagara Falls Blvd, Amherst, NY, 14288. Time: 6:00 PM - … Continue reading 80th Annual BGS Banquet – May 11
Field Trip – Ridgemount Quarry Eurypterid Collecting
There will be a Buffalo Geological Society field trip to Ridgemount Quarry, Ft. Erie, Ontario on Friday, May 18 at 9am to collect eurypterids from the Silurian Bertie Dolostone. Participants must be members of the BGS. The trip is open to those 18 and over and participants must wear hard hats, safety glasses and steel … Continue reading Field Trip – Ridgemount Quarry Eurypterid Collecting
Field Trip – Dolomite Products Quarry, Penfield, NY
First confirmed field trip of the season will be Saturday, May 5, 2018 at the Dolomite Products Quarry, Penfield, NY. Supervised children are permitted. Adults must wear hard hats and steel toed boots, children may wear study boots and bicycle helmet if hard hat is not available. You do not need to be a member … Continue reading Field Trip – Dolomite Products Quarry, Penfield, NY
Mineral Collection Moving Sale
Paul L. Bulsei from Lake View, NY is selling a collection of rocks, minerals, and fossils from the western United States. Specimens include petrified wood, dinosaur bones, and peacock ore from Colorado, Arizona, Utah, and Nevada.For more information, call Paul at 706-8448.
